Hat Request From Mourning Widow Sparks Light Distress
In a millinery shop an old woman visiting with two daughters seeks a mourning hat. She jokes that her chatter is a widow of two years and in light distress, asking for a hat with blue feathers for her companion.
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Chicago News
Hall's Family Pills and Catarrh Cure Ad Claimer
A Toledo business oath claims HaLy's siseae Cpur cures cane from HaLy. J.Cey notarizes December. J. Cheney & Co advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials requested.
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Blood Purifier Fly Named for Purifying Pod and Toning Body
A fragment describes a fly called Blood Purifier said to cleanse the pod and tone the body. The text mentions a novelty or science angle labeled The Hiss B and a parlor scene with a studious boy and his sister exchanging microbes with her young man.
Osage Tribe Ranked Among Earth's Wealthiest People
The Osage Nation is described as extremely wealthy with about 8 million dollars on deposit and 1.6 million acres of land valued at roughly five dollars an acre. Oil and gas royalties add about 12 thousand dollars monthly, yielding around 250 dollars per Osage annually, plus private fortunes among members.
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Osage Journal
Kansas City Journal
Schoolboy Humor Defines Simple Things
A London School Children definition collection explains basic terms with playful comparisons. It lists the equator as a menagerie lion at the earth's center, the zebra as a striped horse for letter Z, and a vacuum as nothing shut in a box.
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London
Weather at the springs sparks a quick engagement
Clara recalls a scorching summer at the springs. Dora confirms extreme heat. The tale ends with Clara accepting a proposal from a man with a cool million.
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Portrays Senor Quesada Endorsed as Peruna Advocate
A compiled miscellany notes Cuban minister Senor Quesada praised as a speaker in Cuba and Washington and endorsing Peruna as an effective tonic and catarrh cure. It cites letters from Gonzalo De Quesada and J H Bankhead and adds humorous anecdotes and miscellaneous quotes from periodical pages.
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Save the Babies Castoria Urges Safe Infant Care
A anti narcotic health pitch claims 22 percent of infants in civilized nations die before age one and 50 percent before fifteen. It argues Castoria prevents deaths by balancing blood flow and easing fever, contrasting narcotic drops and tonics with the safe remedy bearing Charles H. Fletcher's signature.
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Paper No. 17 1905 Advertiser Note Cites This Paper
The item notes that No 17 1905 was addressing advertisers and mentions this paper as the source. It reflects a period voice urging ad placement and noting reach or circulation hints within the issue. The fragment preserves the reference to the paper and its outreach to advertisers.
Two Views and a Malicious Satisfaction
A witty exchange contrasts corn crop ruin from hot winds with optimistic West boasting of livability. A farmer family behind on board payments adds a sly bite. The clip ends with classic product pitches for Mrs Winslow and Piso’s Cure.
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Corntessel
Bome
Washington Star
Grosvenor’s agri articles draw global notice in Century
The Century features Gilbert H. Grosvenor on inoculating the ground and purifying water. His ground cultivation piece has wide appeal and translations. editors cite it globally. A new series on timely agricultural topics continues with a June Weather Bureau article forthcoming.
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Adulteration Charge Warns Of Canned Fruit Formula
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a man accused of adulterating canned fruit with a named formula. He denies using it and says he was not allowed to copy the formula, noting the rival formula is better than his current one.
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Hartman Sanitarium
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Philadelphia Ledger
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Weather and climate definitions joke from Puck
A humorous quip contrasts climate and weather with a cartoonish dialogue set in Dismalhurst on the Imate. It notes climate as a locality when buying a home and weather as what it becomes afterward.
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Neighbour Sparks Muzzle Debate Over Night Noise
A quarrel erupts after an angry man asks a neighbor to muzzle their dog at night. The neighbor responds by suggesting muzzleing the man’s baby due to its nightly howling. The exchange, cited from the New Yorker, highlights nuisance disputes between residents.
Antiseptic telephones offered to public offices
The French telephone service provides a white linen handkerchief treated with a chemical solution in every public office for users to cleanse and disinfect the handset before use. The handkerchiefs are renewed daily and users are urged to also disinfect after speaking into the device.
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